A Thousand Sweet Dreams

It’s coming to the end of the year so I’m doing some rebloging or reruns of some poems that I reworked here and there and tweaked in other places because as we know reruns, just like old F.R.I.E.N.D.S, are sometimes even better second time round…

I will love you for a thousand years and a thousand years moreif only you’d ask and I would, you know, lock that love awayso it can’t be touched, tarnished or tampered with. I will hide it so deep within my heart that every beat will be stronger for it. I will love you for a thousand years though a thousand others may come and go, to distract me, delight me, even deceive me but you will remain, as always, the single force that lies within, that assures me in the darkness you have been a guiding light, that reminds me in happiness you made me smile. I will love you for a thousand years as if we’d spent a thousand nights together, as if I’d been kissed by your lips a million times, as if I’d dreamt in your arms a hundred dreams, as if we’d always…